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THINGS TO DO AT GENTING HIGHLANDS

VISIT Chin Swee Caves Temple
Eat at Penang Food Village
Excitement at The Haunted Adventure
A walk on the Genting Highlands Mountains
Explore Genting Strawberry Leisure Farm
Visit Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Centre
Learn some history at Lim Goh Tong Memorial Hall
Catch a show at the Arena of Stars
Explore the World of Phalaenopsis
Adventure on a Flying Fox
Cool off at the Snow World Experience
Visit Ripleys Believe It Or Not
A trip to Gohtong Jaya
Explore Mini Cameron Highlands Garden
Visit the Genting Highlands Golf & Country Resort
Hiking in the Berjaya Hills
Ride on the Genting Skyway Cable Car
Climb Gunung Nuang
Indoor theme Park & Video Games Park

Arena of Stars

First World Hotel
Resort Hotel
Theme Park Hotel
New Outdoor Theme Park (replacing the uncompleted project 20th Century Fox World)

Genting Highlands, dubbed City of Entertainment, is a great place for a holiday or a weekend. Just an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur, it is a popular quick getaway for city folk. Genting Highlands is also popular with Singaporeans.

There are many things to see and do up at Genting Highlands - for both adults and children alike.

For starters, at an elevation about 1,860 m, it is a great escape from the sweltering heat of the city. Genting Highlands enjoys a spring-like climate, with temperatures no higher than 25°C and rarely falling below 14°C yearly. The temperature in Genting Highlands ranges from 16°C to 24°C all year round. However, it is advisable to have along warm clothing especially for young children and the elderly as it can be cold at night.


The First World Hotel holds the Guinness World of Records as the largest hotel in the world since 2006, with a total of 6,118 rooms.

Visitors to Gentings will be spoilt for choice where food is concerned as a wide variety of food is available - local, Asian, western, as well as fast-food.

Gentings is a place that never sleeps as it is teeming with activities including a safari, bars and lounges, karaoke joints, concerts, not forgetting the casino.

The resort has three theme parks - :
1) Genting Outdoor Theme Park,
2) First World Indoor Theme Park and
3) Water Park.
There are over 20 signature attractions including Flying Coaster, Genting Sky Venture, Haunted House, Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum, SnowWorld, and Space Shot.


First World Plaza have venues for many international acts (including Kitaro, Andy Lau, Aaron Kwok, George Benson, Air Supply, Black Eyed Peas to name a few) and award ceremonies.

Genting Highlands serves as the finish point of a stage in the Tour de Langkawi cycling race. It is one of the longest (30 km) climbs featured in a cycling event.

Other places of attraction around Genting Highlands include :
1) Awana Genting Highlands Golf & Country Resort,
2) Chin Swee Caves Temple,
3) Genting Strawberry Farm,
4) Highlands Mushroom Farm,
5) Highlands Vegetable Farm, and
6) Highlands Daylily Farm.

Hotels and Resorts in Genting Highlands

Apartments :
at 13km, Genting Highlands

1- Amber Court Apartment
2- Genting Permai Park & Resort
3- Genting View Resort
4- Seri Malaysia Genting

There are seven HOTELS in Genting Highland:
1- Crockfords
2- Genting Grand
3- Maxims Hotel
4- Resort Hotel
5- First World Hotel
6- Resorts World Awana
7- Theme Park Hotel

Golf Resort

1- Awana Genting Highlands Golf & Country Resort

The resort has five performance venues:
1) Arena of Stars,
2) Genting International Showroom,
3) Genting International Convention Centre, and
4) First World Plaza

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